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1 paź 2023 · It's time to grab our sensible heels and head to the office to find out about a woman's work in the 1920s. Let's find out about college life, then dive into ...
28 sty 2010 · A slide show of pics of women in the 1920s working in factories and jobs. - created at http://animoto.com.
WORKING GIRLS, MOTHERS, WOMEN. In contrast to middle-class and club women, immigrant and emigrant girls and women who came to Chicago worked in the economy, often long hours in factories, shops, stores, and at homework. Cheaper to employ than men, they commonly worked at unskilled jobs, toiled anonymously, and lacked many options.
Since the opening of the Union Stock Yard in 1865, the livestock market and packinghouses attracted a diverse population of workers and others to the neighborhoods surrounding Packingtown. This exhibit describes experiences of immigrants and native-born Americans, working in the Stock Yards and livi
22 lip 2022 · The 1920s, with their looser morals and more relaxed politics, brought new levels of independence for women. Here, two liberated ladies exploit those newfound freedoms by taking their car out for a joyride.
2 kwi 2009 · The entirely women‐run world’s fairs, in miniature, staged annually in Chicago in the 1920s belie this interpretation and evince women’s determination to utilize the format of the world’s fair to reshape public opinion about women’s roles.
5 lut 2013 · Then the 1920s hit and things changed rapidly. The 19th Amendment passed in 1920 giving women the right to vote. Women began attending college.
